
OBSERVING ART from near and far
It should not be forgotten that in these last twelve months of covid crisis and confusion and conspiracy theories, there have been those, like Steve Cooke, calmly, but positively, assimilating and disseminating real arts news.

LANZAROTE LOVES LARRY LIKE LARRY LOVES LANZAROTE
Larry Yaskiel is the author who has published the most pages about Lanzarote in English, reaching readers in the United Kingdom, Ireland, the United States, New Zealand and Australia.

CHRISTMAS CRACKERS ON OFFER
Perhaps the very point of art is to never leave its viewer feeling indifferent.

CREATIVITY BACK ON THE ´WRITE´ PATH
Lanzarote Creative Writing Group, meanwhile, continues to fulfil exercises in genres such as flash fiction and generally create pieces of 500 to 1,500 words. I remember from my time with the group, too, that there was nothing to frighten the horses. Prospective members can be frightened off by technical literary terms but the remit of the group is to, first and foremost, simply enjoy putting pen to paper.

we celebrate our 500th Sidetracks and Detours post with TWO GUN TEX FROM TEXAS
Watch With Mother was the catch all title of five separate programmes, shown as one per day on the BBC for pre-school children throughout the week.

NOVEMBER NEWS from sidetracks & detours
When Rob Adams´ excellent listings service of that name knocked on my e mail door on Halloween Night demanding ´trick or treat.´ I said I would treat them by putting their listings at the top of our diary dates. In return they allowed me to share with our readers this treat of a wonderful collection of forthcoming jazz events

IN TIME BETWEEN…..
However, our 7.30 am visit to the ecoentradas ticket agency site saw us being given the seat numbers for our free tickets for the concerts and our printed tickets being delivered to us by e mail. Easy Peasy when my wife does it, somehow very complicated whenever I do it.

LANZAROTE LIVE ARTS LOOK AHEAD
This is an extensive but far from comprehensive listings of live events on the island of Lanzarote for the month of October.

WHERE JAZZ AND ART ARE JUMPING in October
WE'RE BACK IN BUSINESS FOR REAL! They announced.

OF MEN AND WOMEN AND MICROPHONES
´the mind of man can imagine nothing that has not previously existed´
